citizenship

An introduction to the laws of U.S. citizenship.

Presents a guide to the complicated bureaucracy of immigration in the U.S., covering how to obtain legal status and get help from one's family and employer, and covers issues that can prevent one from getting a green card or visa, and examines fraudulent offers, the risks of deportation, and immigrant rights.

Introduces young readers to the concepts of rules and responsibility. Describes what rules are, who makes them, and how they not only keep us safe, but also help us to become good citizens.

"What does it mean to be a citizen? Text and relatable examples introduce young readers to this core concept and highlight the rights and responsibilities all citizens share"--Publisher.

Presents ways to make your community a better place.

"Young readers discover ways to practice democratic principles in their schools and classrooms... examples demonstrate key skills and practices including active listening, consensus-building, and voting procedures. Readers will also learn ways to clearly communicate their own points of view while showing respect for others' perspectives."--Publisher.

"Provides several practical examples of ways young readers can demonstrate that they care about their communities. From helping to care for community gardens to participating in community clean-up events, readers will learn the value of becoming active citizens in their communities."--Publisher.

There was a big storm at the zoo school. What a mess! Can Brooke the bear teach her friends to be good citizens and help clean it up?.

This book explores what it means to be a citizen in a democracy.